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Man killed in shooting in Seventh Ward

The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting in the Seventh Ward. Police said they were called to the intersection of North Claiborne Avenue and Esplanade Avenue around 2:30 a.m. Wednesday morning and found a man with at least one gunshot wound to his body. Emergency medical services pronounced the man dead at the scene. Authorities have not released any further information.

New Orleans police are investigating a fatal shooting in the Seventh Ward.

Police said they were called to the intersection of North Claiborne Avenue and Esplanade Avenue around 2:30 a.m. Wednesday morning and found a man with at least one gunshot wound to his body.

The emergency services declared the man dead at the scene of the accident.

No further information was released by the authorities.